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#CCC2EA

#ccc2ea ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ccc2ea is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 76.08% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.82% cyan, 17.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 255°, with 48.78% saturation and 83.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5736

Complementary

  1. #ccc2ea
  2. #e0eac2

Split complementary

  1. #ccc2ea
  2. #eae0c2
  3. #cceac2

Analogous

  1. #c2ccea
  2. #ccc2ea
  3. #e0c2ea

Triadic

  1. #ccc2ea
  2. #eaccc2
  3. #c2eacc

Tetradic

  1. #ccc2ea
  2. #eac2e0
  3. #e0eac2
  4. #c2eacc

Square

  1. #ccc2ea
  2. #eac2cc
  3. #e0eac2
  4. #c2eae0

Monochromatic

  1. #6d50c3
  2. #9c89d6
  3. #ccc2ea
  4. #f2f0fa
  5. #f2f0fa

Shades

#ccc2ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccc2ea
  2. #b8afd3
  3. #a39bbb
  4. #8f88a4
  5. #7a748c
  6. #666175
  7. #524e5e
  8. #3d3a46
  9. #29272f
  10. #141317
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccc2ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccc2ea
  2. #d1c8ec
  3. #d6ceee
  4. #dbd4f0
  5. #e0daf2
  6. #e6e1f5
  7. #ebe7f7
  8. #f0edf9
  9. #f5f3fb
  10. #faf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccc2ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccc2ea
  2. #c4bbdf
  3. #bdb5d5
  4. #b5aeca
  5. #aea8c0
  6. #a6a1b5
  7. #9e9aaa
  8. #9794a0
  9. #8f8d95
  10. #88878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c5d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bac8ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbc7e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7c8cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1c5eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2c5e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9c6da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccc2ea {
  color: #ccc2ea;
}
Background
.bg-ccc2ea {
  background-color: #ccc2ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccc2ea {
  border: 2px solid #ccc2ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccc2ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 194 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 49% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccc2ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccc2ea, #e0c2ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccc2ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 194 234 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.15 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.99 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.07 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.18 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.25 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.47 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.60 #333d15 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#ccc2ea  rgb(204, 194, 234)  hsl(255, 49%, 84%)  Periwinkle
#e0eac2  rgb(224, 234, 194)  hsl(75, 49%, 84%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#eaccc2  rgb(234, 204, 194)  hsl(15, 49%, 84%)  Zinnwaldite
#c2eacc  rgb(194, 234, 204)  hsl(135, 49%, 84%)  Magic Mint